13 November 2009

glassy inspiration at the British Museum

A short trip to London with visits to the British Museum, the National Gallery, The British Library, and a wonderful concert by candlelight & Fauré's Requiem in St Martin in the Fields...

Yeah, I got my cultural fix alright.  ;-)

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Tiffany's Favrile glass

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a brooch by Lalique


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Roman glass

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Roman murrine brooch

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Minoan gold

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goddess figurines -phi & psi




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Cycladic statuettes

The rest of the pictures are on Flickr/London set and the label inspiration takes you to my other cultural expeditions...

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